tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1175681583743369857.post7494281165341169125..comments2024-03-28T17:45:56.297+02:00Comments on EL Etos UT News: Yemen: Iranian FM terms Nikki Haley’s claim as a 'show'xronoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13107445158803745642noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1175681583743369857.post-41889335485511311812017-12-15T17:24:11.504+02:002017-12-15T17:24:11.504+02:00The US envoy to the UN was slammed on social media...The US envoy to the UN was slammed on social media over a speech blaming Iran for a missile launched at a Saudi airport last month. Some accuse Nikki Haley of lying, while others say she's ignoring Yemeni civilians' struggles...<br /><br />Delivering a speech at the Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling military installation in Washington DC, Haley stood in front of the exact missile that was intercepted by Saudi Arabia on November 4. "As you know, we do not usually declassify this type of military equipment recovered from these attacks. But today, we are taking an extraordinary step of presenting it here, in an open setting," she said.<br /><br />Haley blamed the missile attack on Iran, alleging that it supplied the weapon to Yemeni Houthi rebels. "The Iranian regime cannot be allowed to engage in its lawless behavior any longer... the fight against Iranian aggression is the world's fight," the UN envoy stated, stressing that Riyadh's civilian airport was the intended target of the missile attack.<br /><br />The Iranian government has yet to respond to Haley's Thursday speech......https://on.rt.com/8ux6xronoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13107445158803745642noreply@blogger.com